 | Charles Sears Baldwin - 1895 - 212 pages
...oppres5 sion, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests ; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...seasons, without skill, and almost without labour. But 10 when the passages of the straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1901 - 602 pages
...oppression, still exhibits a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests ; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...their stated seasons without skill and almost without labour.24 But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter, William Tenney Brewster - 1904 - 504 pages
...oppression, still exhibits a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests ; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...seasons without skill, and almost without labour. But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
 | John Benjamin Firth - 1905 - 466 pages
...Turkish oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens and plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...stated seasons without skill and almost without labour. But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
 | Charles Francis Horne - 1905 - 440 pages
...oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...their stated seasons, without skill and almost without labor. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the... | |
 | Edward Gibbon - 1906 - 492 pages
...oppression, still exhibits a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...their stated seasons without skill and almost without labour.14 But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted... | |
 | Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch - 1925 - 1124 pages
...oppression, still exhibits a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests ; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...stated seasons without skill and almost without labour. But, when the passages of the Straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
 | E. Derry Evans - 1930 - 124 pages
...oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests ; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...seasons, without skill, and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
 | 1890 - 340 pages
...oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible...seasons, without skill, and almost without labour. But when the passages of the straits were thrown open for trade, they alternately admitted the natural... | |
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Turkish oppression, still exhibit a rich prospect of vineyards, of gardens, and of plentiful harvests; and the Propontis has ever been renowned for an inexhaustible store of the most exquisite fish, that are taken in their stated seasons, without skill,... 
